Ministry of Minority Affairs
98,712 beneficiaries trained under Nai Manzil Scheme
Posted On:
07 FEB 2024 6:08PM by PIB Delhi
Nai Manzil scheme was under implementation from 2014-15 to 2020-21 with an objective to benefit the minority youth who do not have formal school leaving certificate. The scheme provided a combination of formal education (Class VIII or X) and skills and enabled the beneficiaries to seek better employment and livelihoods. Since inception of the scheme, 98,712 beneficiaries have been trained, 58,168 reported as placed and 8,546 took up further education or skill training till date. State/UT and gender-wise number of beneficiaries under Nai Manzil scheme since inception are placed at Annexure.
The Scheme was implemented through Project Implementing Agencies, therefore, State/UT- wise data on fund allocation is not maintained in the Ministry. Since inception Rs. 562.39 crore has been allocated under the Scheme, out of which Rs. 456.19 crore has been utilized by 2022-23.
Annexure
State/UT and Gender-Wise Number of Beneficiaries under Nai Manzil Scheme since inception
|
State
|
Male
|
Female
|
Total Trained
|
Andaman & Nicobar
|
154
|
259
|
413
|
Andhra Pradesh
|
144
|
682
|
826
|
Arunachal Pradesh
|
393
|
427
|
820
|
Assam
|
1641
|
4276
|
5917
|
Bihar
|
4233
|
4987
|
9220
|
Chhattisgarh
|
663
|
1376
|
2039
|
Delhi
|
2242
|
1640
|
3882
|
Goa
|
70
|
343
|
413
|
Gujarat
|
679
|
2278
|
2957
|
Haryana
|
2291
|
1032
|
3323
|
Himachal Pradesh
|
555
|
413
|
968
|
Jammu and Kashmir
|
3187
|
4580
|
7767
|
Jharkhand
|
2737
|
4176
|
6913
|
Karnataka
|
805
|
1563
|
2368
|
Kerala
|
983
|
1082
|
2065
|
Madhya Pradesh
|
1144
|
2500
|
3644
|
Maharashtra
|
1858
|
746
|
2604
|
Manipur
|
772
|
611
|
1383
|
Meghalaya
|
1021
|
1332
|
2353
|
Nagaland
|
359
|
467
|
826
|
Orissa
|
320
|
920
|
1240
|
Punjab
|
4350
|
2821
|
7171
|
Rajasthan
|
1697
|
1069
|
2766
|
Tamil Nadu
|
1531
|
1379
|
2910
|
Telangana
|
3273
|
2604
|
5877
|
Tripura
|
260
|
242
|
502
|
Uttar Pradesh
|
4377
|
6469
|
10846
|
Uttarakhand
|
590
|
379
|
969
|
West Bengal
|
2150
|
3580
|
5730
|
Grand Total
|
44,479
|
54,233
|
98,712
|
This information was given by the Minister of Minority Affairs, Smt. Smriti Zubin Irani, in a written reply in Rajya Sabha today.
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